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PPS EXPRESS LLC
Lincolnton, GA
CarrierChk vetting signal
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Authority, insurance, safety rating and crash records checked
FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 2563633 · MC 897185
No Safety Rating
Active 2 yrs, 9 mo
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-897185 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Progressive Mountain Insurance Company Of Ohi
Safety
Not Rated
12.5% OOS · 13 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active for 2 yrs, 9 mo
- Previously ordered out of service on June 29, 2015 (New Entrant Revoked - Refusal of Audit/No Contact) — no longer active
- Insurance on file: $750,000
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 25.0% — above the 20.7% national average
- 13 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC897185
Common Carrier
Insurance on File
PROGRESSIVE MOUNTAIN INSURANCE COMPANY OF OHI
BI&PD · $750,000 · Policy CA999425015
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$750,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
2563633
MC Number
MC-897185
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
July 3, 2024
FMCSA Registration
December 8, 2014
Authority Reinstated
December 15, 2023
Annual Mileage
130,388 mi (2023)
Contact Information
Address
1017 Turner Drive, Lincolnton, GA 30817
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Nequan Bridges
Cargo Types
General FreightMotor VehiclesMachinery/Large ObjectsOther Cargo
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
13
Driver Inspections
10
Vehicle Inspections
6
Out-of-Service Violations
10
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance17
Unsafe Driving6
Hours of Service2
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate25.0% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (4.3pp higher)
12.5% of 8 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
29th percentile among carriers with 5–9 inspections (lower is better).
CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
2025
2024
Violation Rate by Category
Share of roadside inspections in FMCSA's rolling 24-month window that found a violation in each category. The individual violations are listed under each inspection in Inspection Details below. None of this is the basis of the safety rating, which comes from an on-site compliance review.
Vehicle Maintenance
3 of 4 inspections
Unsafe Driving
5 of 9 inspections
Hours of Service
0 of 9 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 9 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 9 inspections
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
GA5
SC3
IL2
KY1
TN1
Fleet & Equipment (16)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~6
of 3 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~10
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Dry Van
9
Tractor
6
Semi-trailer
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Peterbilt 579 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPBDP9X3GD297823 | 3 | 1 |
| 2019 Kenworth T680 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKYDP9XXKJ229030 | 2 | — |
| 2016 Peterbilt 579 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPBDP9X4GD298172 | 2 | — |
| 2016 Peterbilt 579 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPBDP9X8GD298188 | 2 | — |
| Pullman Tr | Semi-trailer | 1PT01JAHX16000206 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 Strick Commercial Trailer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1S12E9533JE537445 | 1 | — |
| 2018 Strick Commercial Trailer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1S12E9534JE537857 | 1 | — |
| 2018 Strick Commercial Trailer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1S12E9536JE537858 | 1 | — |
| 2021 Strick Commercial Trailer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1S12E953XME544896 | 1 | — |
| 2017 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2533H7018124 | 1 | — |
Show all 16 units
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Peterbilt 579 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPBDP9X7GD297937 | 1 | — |
| 2005 Sterling Truck A9500 series | Tractor · Class 8 | 2FWJA3CV25AN83418 | 1 | — |
| 2017 Hyundai Translead Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 3H3V532C3HT579003 | 1 | — |
| 2023 Hyundai Translead Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 3H3V532K5PS101080 | 1 | — |
| 2023 Hyundai Translead Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 3H3V532K7PS100108 | 1 | — |
| 2023 Hyundai Translead Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 3H3V532K8PS101042 | 1 | — |
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.
Inspection Details
Each roadside inspection with its violations
Inspection Records (13)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 20, 2026 | 1477000054 | LAGRANGE GA | I | — | — | NONE | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT HYUNDAI TRANSLEAD TRAILERS |
1XPBDP9X8GD298188 3H3V532K5PS101080 |
AL C814FA TN 260300T |
| April 15, 2026 | 1478000062 | GROVETOWN GA | III | 1 | — | CARRIER | Truck Tractor |
PETERBILT |
1XPBDP9X7GD297937 |
GA CO58FI |
| 392.16-D | Driver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV | Seat Belt | ||||||||
| February 10, 2026 | 1280001483 | HADDOCK GA | III | 1 | — | CARRIER | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
STERLING TRUCK HYUNDAI TRANSLEAD TRAILERS |
2FWJA3CV25AN83418 3H3V532K7PS100108 |
GA C670CG GA 294348T |
| 392.2-SLLS4 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 15 or more miles per hour over the speed limit | Speeding 4 | ||||||||
| October 10, 2025 | I033460092 | SMYRNA TN | III | 1 | — | YAMAHA GOLF CART COMPANY | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT STRICK COMMERCIAL TRAILER |
1XPBDP9X4GD298172 1S12E9534JE537857 |
GA C314EU IN P776722 |
| 392.2-SLLLR | State/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation | Misc Violations | ||||||||
| August 4, 2025 | 0406000225 | LEXINGTON SC | I | 3 | 2 | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT PULLMAN TR |
1XPBDP9X3GD297823 1PT01JAHX16000206 |
GA C279ET OK 3375JM |
| 393.45B2-BHTD | OOSAir Brake - Hose/tubing damage into the outer reinforcement ply. | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.45D-BAAL | OOSAir Brake - Audible air leak at other than a proper connection | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.78A-WS | Washers - Inoperative washing system. | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
| June 26, 2025 | 0390000624 | ORANGEBURG SC | II | 2 | — | MATTRESS FIRM OF CHARLESTON | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH HYUNDAI TRANSLEAD TRAILERS |
1XKYDP9XXKJ229030 3H3V532K8PS101042 |
GA C338ET TN 260262T |
| 393.78A-WS | Washers - Inoperative washing system. | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LHLI | Lighting - Headlamp(s) - Any inoperative | Lighting | ||||||||
| April 17, 2025 | 1279000569 | RUTLEDGE GA | III | 1 | — | CARRIER | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT HYUNDAI TRANSLEAD TRAILERS |
1XPBDP9X8GD298188 3H3V532C3HT579003 |
GA C814FA IN P517086 |
| 392.2-SLLSWZ | State/Local Laws - Speeding work/construction zone | Speeding 4 | ||||||||
| February 14, 2025 | CV41515472 | ELIZABETHTOWN, KY | II | 2 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT STRICK COMMERCIAL TRAILER |
1XPBDP9X4GD298172 1S12E9533JE537445 |
GA C314EU IN P717558 |
| 392.2 | Violation of Local Laws - Explain | |||||||||
| 393.60C | Windshield - Damaged or Discolored | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
| August 29, 2024 | 0291000738 | HARLEM GA | III | 1 | — | N/A | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
1XPBDP9X3GD297823 1UYVS2533H7018124 |
GA C279ET IN P537624 |
| 392.16-D | Driver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV | Seat Belt | ||||||||
| June 10, 2024 | 4165330385 | 016 - MARION - I-57 N/B, IL | III | — | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT STRICK COMMERCIAL TRAILER |
1XPBDP9X3GD297823 1S12E9536JE537858 |
GA C279ET IN P776723 |
Shippers Seen at Inspections
Shipper names recorded by roadside inspectors over roughly the last three years. Only inspected loads appear, so this is a sample of who the carrier hauls for, not a complete customer list. Names are as entered at the roadside; blanks and placeholders such as “N/A” or “same as carrier” are left out.
| Shipper | Inspections | Most recent |
|---|---|---|
| YAMAHA GOLF CART COMPANY | 1 | October 10, 2025 |
| MATTRESS FIRM OF CHARLESTON | 1 | June 26, 2025 |
| YAMAHA GOLF CAR COMPANY | 1 | May 10, 2024 |
| JELD-WEN MILLWORK MASTERS | 1 | March 18, 2024 |
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| July 5, 2024 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| December 15, 2023 | REINSTATED | Common Carrier |
| December 4, 2023 | GRANTED | Common Carrier |
| June 12, 2023 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| February 11, 2022 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| March 9, 2021 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| February 12, 2021 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| June 9, 2020 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| February 13, 2020 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| June 27, 2025 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
| October 30, 2023 | COMMON | On Record |
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